Chhuru
Chhuru is a village located in Sopore tehsil of Baramula district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Sopore (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Baramulla.
Here you can discover what makes Chhuru unique in its vibrant Sopore-Baramula region. You’ll see Chhuru’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chhuru
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhuru is 002226. The village spans a total geographical area of 94.3 hectares. Sopore is nearest town to Chhuru village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Chhuru
Population of Chhuru
According to the 2011 Census, Chhuru has a total population of about 794, with approximately 419 males and 375 females. The sex ratio is around 894 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 129 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 7. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.45%, with male literacy at about 67.78% and female literacy near 52.27%. There are around 119 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chhuru's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 794 | 419 | 375 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 76 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 480 | 284 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 314 | 135 | 179 |
Connectivity of Chhuru
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhuru. As per the 2011 stats, Chhuru had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chhuru
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhuru helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhuru.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhuru
- Where is Chhuru located?
- Chhuru village is situated in Sopore Tehsil, within the Baramula district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the population of Chhuru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhuru is 794, with 419 males and 375 females.
- How many households are there in Chhuru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhuru village has a total of 119 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhuru as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhuru is 60.45%. The male literacy rate is 67.78%, while the female literacy rate is 52.27%.